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Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge

August 24–30, 2026

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Faint With Desire

on a hike in albuquerque he was forcibly venturesome with me . I crumpled from faintness at his desirableness : would you ?


(Weekly Magnetic Poetry Challenge • August 24–30, 2026)
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Kitchin Avatar
August 28, 2026 at 3:47 AM
Lin, a great poem. I think I just might faint a few times from all that adventure. 😂
Gibbons Avatar
August 27, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Well Lin I would I would I would 😎 did u read my one liner 🤔🙃🫂🦋
Borg Avatar
August 24, 2026 at 3:48 PM
I might, but I lack the magnetism for this type of poetry.
Lane Avatar
August 25, 2026 at 10:13 AM
lol You have a grand sense of humor. Thanks! I'm afraid the challenges have become addictive.
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